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 174 C. 5- Anno tertio & quarto Ann. e Reginse. A. D. i/O^. and the Dominions thereunto belonging {L-ehfid excepted) and the contingent Charges of the fame ; and for Payment of Invalids for the faid Year, beginning from the faid three and tv.-entieth Day o^ December one thoufand feven hundred and four ; and for or towards the defraying the Charge of her Majefly's Army, and fuch Forces as are or fhall be added thereunto in the Low Countries, or Germany, Vv'ithin or for one Year, to be reckoned from the faid three and tv/entieth Day of Di-cif/z/i^r one thoufand feven hundred and four, and the contingent Charges thereunto belonging; and for paying the Bounty or Re- ward which her Majefty (tall be pleafed to beftow, in Confideration of the good Services performed by her Land Forces in Germany, during the laft Summer; and for or tov/ards the defraying her Majefty's Part of the Charge of the Forces acting or to aft in Conjunftion with the Forces of the King oi Portu- gal, until or at any Time before the five and twentieth Day of 7)fa'»!i«- one thoufand feven hundred and five ; and for defraying extraordinary Expences of the War in the Year one thoufand feven hundred and three, purfuant to the late Treaty with P^n'a^i?/; and for or tov/ards the Payment of her M;icfi:y's Proportion of the Subfidies due upon Treaties made, or to be made, with her Majefty's Allies, and other Charges for the Service of War, for any Time before, or until the faid five and twentieth Davcf/)^- canher one thoufand feven hundred and five; and for or towards the recruiting the Horfes of the EngUJh Ploife and Dragoons loft at the Battles of 5fAi7/i?/;;Z'i'ro- 3.nd Blenheim ; and for or towards her Majelly's Proportion of the Levy Money, to recruit the Men and Horfes of the Foreigners in the Pay of her JVla- jefty and of the States General of the United Provinces of the Netl}erlan/ls, which were loft in the fame Battles ; and for or towards difcharging of the Prij:tii:u7ns, and other Charges, for circulating the Bills commonly called Exchequer Bills; and for or towards the Charge of Tranfportation of the Land Forces, ptrfora ed and to be performed ; and for and towards the Charge of raifing and maintaining five thoufand ihe Forces of her Majefty's Allies, Co fcrve with the Fleet ; and for Payment of another Year's Intereft, after the Rate of five Pounds ^«- C^k^ for the unfatisfied Debentures charged on the /r///3 Forfeitures ; and for or towards the Sums to be paid by her Majefty to the King of PruJJia, purfuant to the late Treaty made with l.im for the Support of the Duke of Savoy; and to none other Ufe, Intent, or Purpofe v/hatfoever. Provifo towaids XI. Provided always. That out of the Monies to be ifflied- to the Guards and Garrifcns, as aforefaid. Maintenance of there fiiall and may be taken and applied any Sum not exceeding cighty-feven thoufand one hundred theSoldiers raif- twenty-five Pounds ten Shillings, toivards the Charge of maintaining the Soldiers raifed and to be raifed edforScaSer- for Sea Service, vt their Officers, and the contingent Charges thereunto belonging; and out of the Monies to be iffued for the Service of the Navy and tea Services, as aforefaid, there fhall be taken and applied fuch Sums, as, together with the faid Sum not exceeding eighty-feven thoufand one hundred twenty-five Pounds and ten Shillings, fhall be necefiary for the Charge of maintaining the faid Soldiers for Sea Service, with their Officers, and the contingent Charges thereunto belonging ; any thing herein contained to the contrary notvvithftanding. ' iiCar. i.c.iS. ' XII. And whereas by the Afts made in the twelfth and five and twentieth Years of the Reign of his 25 Car. 2.C. 7.' ' ]j(-g Majefl-y King Charles the Second, the former intituled. An A£i for the cncouragijig and increafing of • This extended <■ Shipping and Navigation, and the latter, intituled. An A£l for the Encouragement of the Greenland ana Eaft-' to Copper Ore by <. ^^^^ Trade, and for the letter fccuring the Plantation Trade, certain Commodities therein enumerated, of' i 22." ■ ' ' ■ ' the Growth, Produftion, or Manufa£ture of any of the Englijh Plantations in America, Af.a, or /Ifrica, • Rice fliipped in ' ^''^ obliged to be imported into this Kingdom of England, Dominion of Wales, or Tovv-n of Bcnvick up- CarolinainAme- ' on Tweed, or to fome other of the faid Plantations, under the Securities and Penalties in the faid Afts rica, may be car- ' particularly mentioned, to the end this Kingdom might be made a Staple, not only of the Commodities ried toanyPart ' of thofe Plantations, but alfo of the Commodities of other Countries, for fuppl5'ing them ; fince the of Europe Souili- c j^,^]j.jj^g of which Laws feveral Commodities, which are not in the faid Afts particularly enum.erated, n'fterre &c! '' ' fuch £s Rice and Melafies, are produced and made in the faid Plantations, and carried to divers foreign 3Geo. 2. c. 28. ' Markets in iiz^ro/Ji?, without being firft brought into this Kingdom, Dominion of //^//«, or Town of f.a.' ' Berzuick upon Tweed, contrary to the true Intent and Meaning of the aforefaid Laws, to the great Pre- r rem 29 Sept. ' judice of the Trade of this Kingdom, and the leffening the Correfpondence and P^elation between this 1705. Riceand ' Kingdom and the aforefaid Plantations :' For the Prevention v/hereof for the future, Be it enaftcd by '^d"'"'tl^Tk" the Authority aforefaid. That from and after the nine and twentieth Diy of Septemler one thoufand i'even Securities as hundred and five, all Rice and Melafles fhall be under the like Securities and Penalties reftrained to be otlier Plantation imported into tliis Kingdom, Dominion of Wales, and Town of Berwick aforefaid, as by the fore-recited Goods, &c. A£ls, or either of them, is provided for the Goods therein particularly enumerated. Cargo ot the XIII. Provided always, and be it enacled, That nothing in this Ail contained, or any other Act of Kern Frifot ex- Parliament pafFed this Seffions, fliall extend, or be conftrued to extend, to charge the Cargo, or any of Tw dV™" '''*' ^'^'^ Goods or Merchandizes in the Ship called the Hern Frigot, William Morris Mafter thereof (which u les. came from the JVeJi Indies, and was chafed into Limerick in Ireland by a French) Privateer, in the Month of ^z,'/)' laft, and was forced to lie there until lately, for want of a Convoy, fo that fiie could not arrive at Plymouth until the fixth Day of February one thoufand feven hundred and four) ivith any of the new Duties laid upon any of the faid Goods and Merchandizes, to commence from the firft Day of February one thoufand feven hundred and four; anything in this, or in any other Aft of Parliament paffed this Seffion, contained to the contrary thereof in any wife notwithftanding. Lord Treafurer .' XIV. KKAwnzxeici Raymond Roodey, late of the City of C/;j/?^r, Merchant, became indebted to his late toioropojnd ' Majefty King 7/'7//?'rt'OT, of glorious Memory, in feveral Sums of Money, for Cuftoms, Impofitions, and with thcSuretiest pt'ie^ Duties uponGoodi imported, and entred into feveral Bonds to his faid Majefty, with Sureties, for ^^^J,'™"'"'' ' Payment of the fame ; And v/hereas the faid Raymond Roodey is fince dead, and his Effefts not vifibe in
 * dJitional Forces, to enable her Majefty to fuppiy the like Number of Men to ail: in Conjunclion with
 * England)